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Raw Cacao Fudge

By Mary and Sara | Published: February 6, 2012
We are serious dark chocolate junkies.  We adapted this recipe from Café Gratitude and it was 10,000 times better than any high end chocolate bar we have ever experienced.  If you haven’t gone RAW with chocolate, try this recipe.  Note, this is very dark and very rich, and LOADED with happy thoughts! 1 cup gently melted [...]
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Quinoa Salad with Mighty Mint Vinaigrette, Black Olives and Golden Raisins

By Mary and Sara | Published: January 21, 2012
Quinoa is our grain of choice.  It is full of protein, rich in fiber and a good source of calcium which are just a few of the perks of this true super food.  Eat it with a drizzle of olive oil, have it for breakfast with baked apples or whip up a mighty-minty-salad, like we [...]
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Not Your Grandma’s Pumpkin Pie

By Mary and Sara | Published: November 21, 2011
We couldn’t be more thrilled to share this recipe with you.  Hope this dish will be an inspiration for your Thanksgiving or upcoming holiday dinner.  Enjoy! Not Your Grandma’s Pumpkin Pie There are 2 big heads up for this recipe that you need to know. You MUST have a high speed blender (don’t bother if you [...]
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Kale is the New Lettuce

By Mary and Sara | Published: October 27, 2011
We just got back from Las Vegas for the Mila convention with Lifemax. It was super-charged on so many levels, empowering people to embrace health, and so full of inspiring people sharing ideas. But one thing is for sure, we didn’t get enough greens and we were craving this tangy salad upon our [...]
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Super Foods

By Mary and Sara | Published: October 20, 2011
Hi y’all, we are back!  Sorry for the lack of communication, but we have gotten distracted with our Mila business and have gotten distracted by life. But do not fret; we are committed to updating you with recipes, stories, events, and many more exciting happenings. A couple of weeks ago we had the privilege to spend [...]
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Brunch Ideas from Pottery Barn’s Style House

By Mary and Sara | Published: February 17, 2010
This week, something a little different! We’ve created some how-to videos for Pottery Barn’s Style House party planner, discussing some of the ideas we shared in our Bride & Groom First and Forever cookbook. There are four videos in the series; we hope they inspire you to prepare a stylish, stress-free and easy brunch of [...]
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Humbolt Fog Goat Cheese, Piquante Peppers and Mary’s Gone Crackers

By Mary and Sara | Published: February 11, 2010
We’ll never forget our first encounter with goat cheese at the River Café in NYC when we were about 12 years old. The chef, David Burke, delivered a melted goat cheese bruschetta and with one whiff, we pinched our noses shut! Dad, bent on teaching us to try new things, offered us 50 bucks just [...]
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Chicken 1-2-3

By Mary and Sara | Published: January 20, 2010
Need a simple weeknight dish? People probably assume that we put on a gourmet dinner for our families every night, but we too are often fighting the clock with crazy schedules. Chicken 1.2.3 is for the nights when one kid is at b-ball practice at 6:00 pm and the other has a game at 6:30 [...]
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Hello to family, friends, and all lovers of great food!

By Mary and Sara | Published: December 16, 2009
We are as food obsessed as ever. We simply cannot stop ourselves from talking about food, cooking it, analyzing it and always learning more. After years of writing cookbooks, we are excited to get on the blog train so we can share an unedited, off-the-hip recipe with you on a weekly basis. This blog is [...]
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